The Commoncraft videos are just the best. And you can use them internally under license through their website store.
Here’s a list of what’s there right now. Definitely worth subscribing to their blog and staying updated!
Social Media Six Pack
*NEW* Podcasting in Plain English
RSS in Plain English
Wikis in Plain English
Blogs in Plain English
Social Networking in Plain English
Social Bookmarking in Plain English
CFL Lightbulbs in Plain English
Photo Sharing in Plain English
Twitter in Plain English
Zombies in Plain English
Sometimes I think everyone knows about these great resources and then I find out I should have blogged it so that there’s a simple link.
Stephen

Hear hear! Commoncraft should be given some sort of award. Certainly they have my gratitude. We’ve found their video shorts useful for staff training and baffled folks in general. The one on Twitter released last week was impeccably timed for our new team blog. 🙂

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Stephen Abram is a librarian and principal with Lighthouse Consulting Inc., and executive director of the Federation of Ontario Public Libraries. He blogs on library strategies for direction, marketing, technology and user alignment.